A savage serial killer is on the loose in this gripping female protagonist crime thriller by USA Today Bestselling Author Lena Bourne A serial killer prowls the city streets. Murdering young women and arranging them as princesses from beloved fairytales. Leaving behind no clues, only broken dreams. US Military Special Investigator Mark Novak and his investigative journalist girlfriend Eva Lah assist the German authorities in catching him. But all their skill, intuition and cunning might not prevent another princess from dying a gruesome death. The monster they’re hunting is cold-blooded and clever. And always one step ahead. The Fairytale Killer is a standalone mystery, thriller and suspense novel and the prequel to the new private investigator mystery suspense series—E&M Investigations. If you enjoy serial killer mystery books with twist endings, you don’t want to miss this one!

The Fall is a gripping Mystery/Crime Novella by USA Today Bestselling Author Lena Bourne. The local butcher in a small Italian town fell to his death during a hike. Most likely an unfortunate accident, but his mother cries murder. By a member of the US Military no less. Enter Mark Novak, the Military’s Special Investigator and not the detective he used to be. An old lover works the case alongside him. She’s still as enticing and willing as ever. As the case unfolds, Novak uncovers mostly new questions, not answers. Soon, the accident looks more like murder. And she only adds to the confusion. Novak must either find a way out to trust his skill and intuition again, or a murderer walks free. For fans of puzzle mysteries and twist endings. Note: This is a mystery/crime story and NOT a Romance novel.

The darkest secrets often lurk in the prettiest places. Former US Military Special Investigator Mark Novak has seen enough, done enough, and accumulated enough bad memories to last a lifetime. But when true crime writer Eva Lah - a gung-ho investigative journalist and once the love of his life - comes seeking his help on a case, he can’t say no. Young people are disappearing in the small, picturesque country of Slovenia. But no one is paying attention. Except Eva. And she needs Mark’s help unravelling this chilling mystery she uncovered. A serial killer might be on the loose, and it’s the last thing either of them want to face again. But the missing need a voice to speak for them. Can Mark and Eva find enough common ground to be that voice? Pretty Places is a standalone mystery, thriller and suspense novel that kicks off a gripping new private investigator mystery suspense series featuring Mark and Eva, the couple who caught The Fairytale Killer. A must read for fans of deep, intriguing puzzle mystery novels and whodunits that delve deep into the psyche and the whys. You don’t want to miss this one!

Bad roads don’t lead to good places. The murder of a small town mayor blows a cold case wide open. But less than twenty-four hours after the mayor’s body is found, the local authorities close the investigation. They’re calling it an open and shut case of a domestic argument gone wrong. Ex-Military Special Investigator Mark Novak and true crime writer Eva Lah aren’t convinced it’s as simple as that. Eight years ago, a cold-blooded murderer got away with brutally killing a young woman. And now he’s covering his tracks. They are determined to stop him. But this killer enjoys his freedom too much to let anyone expose him. If they get too close, this could be the last case Mark and Eva ever investigate.

The long, lazy days of summer are interrupted by murder in this thrilling, suspenseful new mystery novel by USA Today Bestselling Author Lena Bourne. Lazy summer days. Dark secrets. Death. True crime writer, Eva Lah and her partner, Mark Novak, a former US Military Special Investigator, are on a long overdue vacation. But the carefree days of swimming and fun are shattered when the body of Eva’s childhood friend is discovered at the bottom of the nearby picturesque sea cliffs. The hunt for the killer is on, yet the body count keeps rising. Dark secrets from the past are behind the deaths. But whose past? Eva is determined to find justice for her old friend. No matter what it takes. And no matter who it hurts. But the person she’s hunting already proved how easily they can kill. And they’ll do it again in a heartbeat. A must read for fans of Melinda Leigh, Lisa Gardner and AJ Rivers! LAZY DAYS, the third book in the E&M Investigations series, is a standalone, fast-paced and gripping crime mystery novel by USA Today Bestselling Author Lena Bourne.

The past and present collide in a murderous way, shattering the new life Mark and Eva built, in this thrilling, suspenseful new mystery novel by USA Today Bestselling Author Lena Bourne. Nearly six years ago, US Military Special Investigator Mark Novak and his partner, investigative journalist Eva Lah, caught a savage, ruthless serial killer. The Fairytale Killer was safely locked away forever. Only nightmares and bad memories lingered. Until now. The Fairytale Killer is back. And this time the prime target is the one that got away—Eva. A must read for fans of Melinda Leigh, Lisa Gardner and AJ Rivers! EVER AFTER, the fourth book in the E&M Investigations series, is a standalone, fast-paced and gripping crime mystery novel by USA Today Bestselling Author Lena Bourne.

Eva and Mark race to catch a serial killer that’s stayed hidden for decades in this thrilling and suspenseful new mystery novel by USA Today Bestselling Author Lena Bourne. Calm Waters Run Deep. Young men and women stabbed through the heart and left posed by the river in the night. A killing spree that’s been going on for decades. In most of the cases, the official explanation is that the victims were just in the wrong place at the wrong time. But investigative journalist, Eva Lah believes the murders are the work of a serial killer–one that’s successfully avoided detection until now. Evidence is thin on the ground and resistance by local authorities to reopening old cases is staunch. But Europol Investigator and Eva’s partner, Mark Novak, agrees to have his task force look into the cases. The hunt is on. But Mark and Eva have woken a sleeping monster and now that he’s out in the light, anything can happen. And will. CALM WATERS, the fifth book in the E&M Investigations series, is a standalone, fast-paced and gripping crime mystery novel full of twists and turns. It's impossible to put down!